"tion" and "sion"

Front

What is the suffix that indicates a state or condition, often used in nouns?

Back

-tion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is the suffix that indicates the action or result of a verb, often used in nouns?

Back

-sion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Front

What is the noun form of the verb 'direct'?

Back

Direction

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the noun form of the verb 'vacate'?

Back

Vacation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the noun form of the verb 'add'?

Back

Addition

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the noun form of the verb 'relate'?

Back

Relation

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the noun form of the verb 'divide'?

Back

Division

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

What is the difference between '-tion' and '-sion' in terms of usage?

Back

'-tion' is used for nouns derived from verbs that end in 'te' or 'ate', while '-sion' is used for nouns derived from verbs that end in 'd', 'de', or 's'.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

Can you give an example of a word that uses the suffix '-tion'?

Back

Information.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E

Front

Can you give an example of a word that uses the suffix '-sion'?

Back

Decision.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4B

CCSS.L.2.4C

CCSS.L.3.2E